Spanish for Law Enforcement: Basic Spanish Guide Series

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BASIC SPANISH FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT offers diversified business topics and vocabulary, technology-related terms, cultural notes, and activities on business culture and practices – correlated to the cultural notes – to check and reinforce students' business cross-cultural competency.

Lecci?n preliminary

Conversaciones breves (Brief conversations)

Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar

Greetings and farewells

The alphabet

Gender and number

The definite and indefinite articles

The present indicative of ser

Cardinal numbers 0-39 Communication: Greetings, farewells, and introductions in personal and telephone interaction with other people

En una estaci?n de polic?a

Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar

Subject pronouns

The present indicative of regular -ar verbs

Interrogative and negative sentences

Possession with de

Cardinal numbers 40-299 and 300-1,000

Forms and position of adjectives

Telling time Communication: On the phone - giving and receiving simple information, reporting an accident or a robbery

Con un agente hispano, en una calle de la ciudad

Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar

The present indicative of regular -er and -ir verbs

Possession with de

Possessive adjectives

Communication: Police work in the streets: asking for and giving directions, enforcing the use of a helmet, dealing with a girl walking alone in the streets

Con el agente Smith

Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar

The irregular verbs ir, dar, and estar

Uses of the verbs ser and estar

Ir a+ infinitive

Contractions

Communication: Police work in the streets: dealing with gang members, arresting a thief